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Old 07-18-2008, 03:49 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
Which I have no problem with. I'd like to see a carbon tax on oil and coal, if it was offset by a decrease in the income tax. Or as I saw the other day "Tax Burning, Not Earning"
The problem with consumption taxes like this is it disproportionately affects low income people.
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